The Android operating system is a step closer to being embedded in consumer electronics, after the company behind the Mips processor architecture open sourced the code for its Android port. Mips ...

Imagine this: The company you work for has just invested tons of money on a custom Linux OS for a fleet of touch-screen devices because hardware driver support for that device didn’t exist. In ...

VIA Technologies is launching a pico-ITX board to boost high quality embedded graphics on Android. Powered by a 1.0GHz dual core VIA Elite E1000 Cortex-A9 SoC, the VIA VAB-1000 launched at Embedded ...

General Motors will use Google’s new Android Automotive OS to power the infotainment systems in its cars starting in 2021, the two companies announced on Thursday. That means Google Assistant, Maps, ...

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Manhasset, NY – Android for embedded is ready, but not for everyone. That was the conclusion at last week’s ESC Chicago where a panel of experts laid out Google Android's pros and cons before audience ...

Android hardware and software are likely to play an increasing role in embedded system design as companies migrate toward tablets and away from custom embedded systems. Product development experts ...

You won’t find too many Google Nexus One smart phones floating around, but the flood of Android-based phones like HTC’s Desire from other vendors continues to overwhelm the competition (Fig. 1).

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